Raicho Vasilev

{{short description|Bulgarian stunt/actor (born 1975)}}

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{{family name hatnote|Stevanov|Vasiliev|lang=Bulgarian}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Raycho Vasiliev

| alt =

| caption =

| birth_name = Raycho Stevanov Vasiliev

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|09|17|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Smolyan, Bulgaria

| nationality = Bulgarian

| height =

| occupation = Actor
Stunt Performer
Stunt Coordinator

| television = Spartacus: Blood and Sand
Spartacus: Gods of the Arena

| known_for = Gnaeus in the Starz TV series Spartacus: Blood and Sand and its prequel Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.

}}

Raicho Vasilev ({{langx|bg|Райчо Василев}}) is a Bulgarian stuntman/actor best known for his role as Gladiator Gnaeus on the TV series Spartacus: Blood and Sand and its prequel Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.

Biography

Raicho started his professional career in 1999{{cite web|title=Raicho Vasilev Bio|url=http://celebritybio.net/Biography/Raicho-Vasilev.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130413180247/http://celebritybio.net/Biography/Raicho-Vasilev.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=April 13, 2013|accessdate=26 March 2013}} when he was a stunt performer in the movie Delta Force.{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}

Raicho Vasilev was also Liam McIntyre's stunt double, in the TV Show Spartacus.{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}

Filmography and Works

= Actor =

{{cite web |title=Biography for Raicho Vasilev|website=IMDb |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0890501/bio |access-date=26 March 2013}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Title

! Character

! Year

width="161" height="13" | City of Fear

| width="135" | Russian Thug #1

| align="right" width="56" align="center" | 2000

height="13" | Ogledaloto na dyavola

| Bodyguard

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | Pythons 2

| Dirc

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

height="13" | In Hell

| Andrei

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | Out for a Kill

| Bulgarian Thug

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | Alien Lockdown

| Monie

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Control

| Vlas

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Unstoppable

| St. Nevis Guard #1

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Man with the Screaming Brain

| Bartender

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Path of Destruction

| Bodyguard

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy

| Guard #2

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Submerged

| Ender

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | The Russian Specialist

| Ahmed

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | The Turkish Gambit

| Bodyguard

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | S.S. Doomtrooper

| Corporal Potter

| align="right" align="center" | 2006

height="13" | Undisputed II: Last Man Standing

| Guard

| align="right" align="center" | 2006

height="13" | Children of Wax

| Skinhead

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Diamond Dogs

| Zhukov

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Grendel

| Sigmund

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Reign of the Gargoyles

| British Soldier

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Until Death

| Crew Member

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Cyclops

| Tarquin

| align="right" align="center" | 2008

height="13" | Command Performance

| Anton

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="13" | Direct Contact

| Boris

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="13" | Double Identity

| Walther

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="13" | THOR: Hammer of the Gods

| Heimdall

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="26" | It's Not Real Until You Shoot It: Making HILLS RUN RED

| Himself

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="13" | Ninja

| Gunman

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="13" | The Hills Run Red

| Babyface Actor

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="26" | The Immortal Voyage of Captain Drake

| Moony

| align="right" align="center" | 2009

height="13" | Spartacus: Blood and Sand

| Gnaeus

| align="right" align="center" | 2010

height="13" | Cold Fusion

| Ukrainian Soldier # 1

| align="right" align="center" | 2011

height="13" | Conan the Barbarian

| City Guard #1

| align="right" align="center" | 2011

height="13" | Spartacus: Gods of the Arena

| Gnaeus

| align="right" align="center" | 2011

height="13" | Re-Kill

| Elvis

| align="right" align="center" | 2012

height="13" | Undercover

| Morskia

| align="right" align="center" | 2012

height="13" | Sniper: Legacy

| Afghanistan Leader

| align="right" align="center" |

2014

height ="13" | Mechanic: Resurrection

| Fletcher, Crain's Guard

| align="right" align="center" | 2016

height ="13" | Acts of Vengeance

| Timofei

| align="right" align="center" |

2017

= Stunt Performer/ Stunt Coordinator =

class="wikitable sortable"
Title

! Character

! Year

width="161" height="13" | Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault

| width="135" | Utility Stunts

| align="right" width="56" align="center" | 1999

height="13" | City of Fear

| | Video Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2000

height="26" | For the Cause

| | Stunt Performer, Stunts, Utility Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2000

height="13" | Aleph

| | TV movie Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2000

height="26" | Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient Express

| | Stunt Double - Uncredited

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | High Adventure

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | Mindstorm

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | Pechalbata

| | Stunt Performer, Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | Replicant

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | The Gaul

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="26" | The Order

| | Stunts - Uncredited, Utility Stunts: Bulgaria

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | U.S. Seals II

| | Video Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | The Grey Zone

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2001

height="13" | Antibody

| | Video Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

height="13" | Caesar

| | TV movie Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

height="13" | Derailed

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

height="13" | Interceptor Force 2

| | TV movie Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

height="13" | Marie Marmaille

| | TV movie Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

height="13" | Podgryavane na vcherashniya obed

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

height="13" | Air Marshal

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | Deep Shock

| | TV movie Stunt Performer

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | Dragon Fighter

| | Video Stunt Performer

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | In Hell

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | Out for a Kill

| | Video Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | Rapid Exchange

| | Video Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2003

height="13" | Air Strike

| | Video Stunt Team

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Alien Lockdown

| | TV movie Stunt Team

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Control

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Dragon Storm

| | TV movie Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Nature Unleashed: Avalanche

| | Video Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Puppet Master vs Demonic Toys

| | TV movie Stunt Coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Spartacus

| | TV movie Stunt Performer

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Unstoppable

| | Stunt Team

| align="right" align="center" | 2004

height="13" | Alien Apocalypse

| | TV movie Stunt Coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Bullet: Ek Dhamaka

| | Stunt Coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Man with the Screaming Brain

| | Stunt Coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Manticore

| | TV movie Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Nature Unleashed: Volcano

| | Video Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Target of Opportunity

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2005

height="13" | Dragon Dynasty

| | TV movie Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2006

height="13" | Eragon

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2006

height="13" | The Abandoned

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2006

height="13" | Tristan & Isolde

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2006

height="13" | The Rebel of L

| | Stunt Coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2006

height="13" | Children of Wax

| | Stunts - As Raycho Vasilev

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Kaafila

| | Stunt Coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | The Last Legion

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Godfather: The Legend Continues

| | Stunt Performer

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="38" | War and Peace

| | TV mini-series Stunts - 3 episodes Stunts - As Raicho Stevanov Vasiliev

| align="right" align="center" | 2007

height="13" | Day of the Dead

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2008

height="26" | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

| | Stunts

| align="right" align="center" | 2008

height="38" | Spartacus: Vengeance

| | TV series Stunt Performer - 4 episodes, 2012 Stunts - 1 Episode

| align="right" align="center" | 2010

height="26" | Spartacus: Gods of the Arena

| | TV mini-series Stunt Performer - 6 episodes

| align="right" align="center" | 2011

height="13" | Cold Fusion

| | Fight Stunt Coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2011

height="13" | Conan the Barbarian

| | Stunt Performer - Uncredited

| align="right" align="center" | 2011

height="13" | Red Faction: Origins

| | TV movie Stunt Performer

| align="right" align="center" | 2011

height="13" | Branded

| | Stunt Performer

| align="right" align="center" | 2012

height="13" | The Expendables 2

| | Stunt Performer

| align="right" align="center" | 2012

height="13" | Taken: The Search for Sophie Parker

| | fight coordinator / stunt coordinator

| align="right" align="center" | 2013

height="13" | The Legend of Hercules

| | stunt double: Liam McIntyre

| align="right" align="center" | 2014

height="13" | Hercules

| | stunt double: Tobias Santelmann

| align="right" align="center" | 2014

height="13" | Game of Thrones

| | stunt performer - 2 episodes

| align="right" align="center" | 2015

height="13" | Ash vs Evil Dead

| | stunt performer - 2 episodes

| align="right" align="center" | 2015

= Commercials =

class="wikitable sortable"
TitleCompany TypeYearCountry
width="161" height="13" valign="bottom" | Chio Chips

| width="135" valign="bottom" | Snacks

| align="right" width="56" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2010

| width="82" align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

height="13" valign="bottom" | Fear 3 ( Computer Game)

| valign="bottom" | Video games

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2010

| align="center" valign="bottom" | USA

height="13" valign="bottom" | Mobile Company "Vivatel"

| valign="bottom" | Cellphone

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2007

| align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

height="13" valign="bottom" | Mobile Company M-Tel

| valign="bottom" | Cellphone

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2005

| align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

height="13" valign="bottom" | Beer "Zagorka"

| valign="bottom" | Alcohol Beverage

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2004

| align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

height="13" valign="bottom" | Beer "Kamenitza"

| valign="bottom" | Alcohol Beverage

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

| align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

height="13" valign="bottom" | Chewing Gum "Dental"

| valign="bottom" | Snacks

| align="right" align="center" | 2002

| align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

= Music Video Clips =

class="wikitable sortable"
TitleMusic GroupYearCountry
width="161" height="13" valign="bottom" | Тя иска

| width="135" valign="bottom" | Дони

| align="right" width="56" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2004

| width="82" align="center" valign="bottom" | -

height="13" valign="bottom" | Fuck Off

| valign="bottom" | Slavi Trifonov and Ku Ku Bend

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2003

| align="center" valign="bottom" | -

height="13" valign="bottom" | Борбата

| valign="bottom" | Ice Cream

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2001

| align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

height="13" valign="bottom" | Cool Spase

| valign="bottom" | Antibiotica

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 2001

| align="center" valign="bottom" | Bulgaria

height="13" valign="bottom" | Devil

| align="right" valign="bottom" | 666

| align="right" align="center" valign="bottom" | 1999

| align="center" valign="bottom" | -

References

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